CMA Industry Snapshot 2024
October 10, 2024
As we reflect on another strong year for the complementary medicines industry in Australia, we are pleased to present the CMA Industry Snapshot 2024. The report provides a comprehensive overview of our
As we reflect on another strong year for the complementary medicines industry in Australia, we are pleased to present the CMA Industry Snapshot 2024. The report provides a comprehensive overview of our
As women enter perimenopause and menopause, many experience uncomfortable symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes, and sleep disturbances. While hormone therapy is an appropriate option for some, many Australian women
Ever felt like your brain was running on empty? Or maybe you’ve noticed a foggy mind? It turns out, what you put on your plate might play a bigger role in your
CMA hosted the Australian Pavilion at Healthplex 2024 in Shanghai, China from 19-21 June 2024. This year, we were joined by CMA members: Blackmores, Bluegum Pharmaceuticals, Ferngrove Pharmaceuticals, Homart Pharmaceuticals, Lavida Pharmaceuticals,
It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Emeritus Professor Stephen Myers late last week. Stephen was a giant in the field of complementary medicine in Australia. He
Food is the universal love language. It’s not only the fuel that keeps our bodies running, it’s a source of comfort, a cornerstone of many cultural traditions, and a powerful tool for
This week, CMA again hosted the Australian Pavilion at Healthplex 2024 in Shanghai, China. This year we were joined by CMA members Blackmores, Bluegum Pharmaceuticals, FPA Group, Homart Group, Lavida Pharmaceuticals, and
The 7 News report on vitamin B6 supplementation (30 May 2024) highlighted potential dangers of overconsumption of vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) supplementation. Vitamin B6 is consumed widely as an ingredient in many supplements,
Data released this week by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed alarming trends in the nation’s food purchasing habits. According to the report, Australians are buying less food overall on average,
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has published a safety advisory regarding emergingreports of gastrointestinal symptoms associated with the ingredient Withania somnifera (also knownas Ashwagandha). Some consumers experience mild gastrointestinal symptoms to herbal
The case presented by Professor Matthew Kiernan in the Sydney Morning Herald (5 February 2024) highlights the potential dangers of overconsumption of vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) supplementation and it is crucial to address
In our latest Pre-Budget Submission, CMA advocates that the Government consults with Australia’s complementary medicines industry to incorporate the role of complementary medicine in the national preventive health strategy and agenda. We
CMA welcomes new appointments to the Board of Directors CMA is delighted to announce the reappointment of two distinguished industry leaders – Andrew O’Keefe and Nick Mann – to its Board of
The article in Medical Republic brings attention to a case of lead poisoning in a Canadian woman attributed to Ayurvedic medicine, raising concerns about similar issues with complementary medicines in Australia. The study from
In response to the article in the Sydney Morning Herald, Do we really need to take supplements? It’s complicated, Complementary Medicines Australia agrees – and respectfully disagrees on several points. Yes, complementary
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